Katherine Bowers 🌻 @katiabowers.bsky.social 19C russophone lit studies scholar interested in genre, realism, the novel, gothic, digital humanities, and environmental humanities 👻 book nerd and Data-Sitter 📚 transnational dumpling enthusiast 🥟 https://katherinebowers.hcommons.org
Alice Bennett @aliceponderland.bsky.social Digital accessibility in HE library person. Fan of animals, accessibility, gardening, making things and whimsical nonsense. She/her.
Jess Goodman @goodmanjess.bsky.social Associate Prof in French at St Catz, Oxford. Works on imagination, posterity, death, self-fashioning, theatre in C18. Mother of 4yo & 7yo. Views my own.
Pauline Cavilla @paulinecavilla.bsky.social Live Audio Description specialist, award-winning Audio Describer and voiceover artist.
Thomas Procter-Legg @procterlegg.bsky.social Education consultant and DPhil candidate. Researching special educational needs and disabilities within the context of relational and restorative practices #Restorative #Disability #AcademicSky #EduSky occasional #TrumpetPlayer and #Runner
British Blind Sport (BBS) @britishblindsport.org.uk BBS uses the power of sport and physical activity to postively change the lives of people living with sight loss in the UK.
Charity No: 1168093
Contact
Tel: 01926 424247
Web: www.britishblindsport.org.uk
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Will Canoe-Sick @willcanoesick.bsky.social Associate Professor of English. he/him. I’m giving the internet one more shot.
Kirsty Liddiard @kirstyliddiard1.bsky.social Sociologist and Senior Research Fellow researching breath, ventilation, disability and health. All views my own.
Iwan Rhys Morus @irmorus.bsky.social Professor of History. Historian of Science.
Ria Cheyne @riacheyne.bsky.social Neurodiversity, disability, access, medical humanities, genre fiction. "Divergent Minds in the Archive" project PI.
Disability, Literature, Genre book (Liverpool UP, 2019) #OpenAccess at https://shorturl.at/5ykqk
Leah @leah.myatproto.social Science writer, mostly puttering about the garden. Kansas girl stuck in Missouri. Fine, I'll fix it.
she/her
Walkie Talkie @walkietalkieguides.bsky.social We empower museum interpreters and curators to bring stories to life - simple, multilingual, and human-centric.
Sign up and create your first museum guides for free (no credit card needed): walkietalk.ie
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Disability Daily Podcast @disabilitydaily.bsky.social
Discover a new figure or event in disability history each day!
Subscribe and tell your friends!
Katie Healey (she/her), PhD, CPACC ✨
AccessibleHigherEd.com
DisabilityDaily.podbean.com
https://ko-fi.com/disabilitydaily
Centre for Visual Cultures, Royal Holloway @cvc-rhul.bsky.social We are the Centre for Visual Cultures, an interdisciplinary research centre based in the Department of Languages, Literatures and Cultures at Royal Holloway University of London. Posting here about events, podcasts, projects, exhibitions and publications.
Irene Hermosa-Ramírez @ireneheram.bsky.social Media Accessibility researcher, among other things.
Sally Lewis @sallyel.bsky.social Freelance Curator, cross sector collaborator, museums, dance, dance in museums, creative methods, collections #DancingHeritage. Lived experience energy-limiting sleep disorder. Co-producer Active Inclusion: Equity in Employment (find us on Linked-In)
Julia Hartley @ritorneropoeta.bsky.social BBC New Generation Thinker. Senior Lecturer in Comparative Literature @glasgow.ac.uk. Occasional interpreter. Hopeful Achaemenid queen. 👑🗡️🔥
Website: www.juliacaterinahartley.com
Descriptive Video Works, A Keywords Studios Company @dvworks.bsky.social At DVW, we believe accessibility means access for all. Our team spans six continents and we provide #Accessibility services in over 18 different languages. #DEIA
Emily Goss @barrowmember.bsky.social Love nature, writing, arts & crafts, music, community, books, #SciComm, play & growing. Editor Ciadish.co.uk (for chronically ill and #disabled [CIAD] writers & the readers who love their books). Co-founder CripCoop.co.uk mutual support network #CripCoop
@girard123.bsky.social @girard123.bsky.social
@jdevoix.bsky.social @jdevoix.bsky.social
The Polyphony @the-polyphony.bsky.social To stimulate, catalyse, provoke, expand and intensify conversations in the critical medical humanities. Hosted by Durham University's Institute for Medical Humanities. Supported by Wellcome.
https://thepolyphony.org/
Reading Museum @readingmuseum.bsky.social Posts from Reading Museum. We share stories from the history of the town of Reading, its people, its wildlife, and our collections.
www.readingmuseum.org.uk
Movies For the Blind @moviesfortheblind.com A podcast that turns public-domain movies into audiobooks.
NOW ON EVERGREEN PODCASTS! 🥳
Remember to alt-text!
https://evergreenpodcasts.com/movies-for-the-blind
Audio Description Association @audio-description.bsky.social The Audio Description Association (ADA) is a charitable organisation which works to raise the standard and profile of audio description nationwide, supporting audio describers and facilitating a quality service for Blind and partially sighted people.
Braille Institute @brailleinstitute.bsky.social Empowering visually impaired people to live fulfilling lives since 1919.
Learn more about us and find FREE resources at https://www.brailleinstitute.org/.
Centre for Research in Inclusion @cri-uos.bsky.social Centre for Research in Inclusion (CRI) at the University of Southampton @unisouthampton.bsky.social. Co-directors @vstrogilos.bsky.social & @achalagupta.bsky.social
https://www.southampton.ac.uk/research/institutes-centres/centre-for-research-in-inclusion
Beth Kidd @bkidd.bsky.social PhD candidate in HPS @UCL. Research in: Registers of value in early science and natural history collecting | & | Applications of knowledge graphs in education technology
Joseph Rizzo Naudi @josephrizzonaudi.bsky.social writer facilitator researcher | blind |
https://josephrizzonaudi.com | artwork description @descript-art.bsky.social
Jeremy Worth @jerworth.bsky.social Windsor, ON. British (Watfordian) and Canadian francophile. Still European. Associate Professor at the University of Windsor. Communications Director of the Association Internationale Zola et Naturalisme. Chorister.
Sarah Matthews @sarahmatthews.bsky.social Reader, Braille tutor, interested in assistive tech, publishing and accessible art.
Trying to use this new place while totally blind so please be patient with me and add alt text to your photos
Storygraph: https://app.thestorygraph.com/profile/
Manon Raffard @manonraffard.bsky.social PhD | Researches #smellstudies #envhum, #inequalities, #hstm, and #19thc #frenchstudies
Autistic academic
Hallsworth Research Fellow @manchester.ac.uk
https://research.manchester.ac.uk/en/persons/m-raffard/
Andrea Azzarelli @azzab.bsky.social Historian of police forces, anti-labour movements, and gun control @DISSGEA (Unipd) - @LARHRA
Writing a book about strikebreaking, guns and private policing in 20th Century France
https://unipd.academia.edu/AndreaAzzarelli
Coraline Refort @coraline988.bsky.social Research Fellow at University of Sassari (Italy) | Ph.D. in Film Studies, Sorbonne/Florence '24 | Specialist in Alice Guy and early queer cinema | Feminist & queer studies advocate | French | she & her
@sonsteph.bsky.social @sonsteph.bsky.social
Tim Unwin @unwint.bsky.social Emeritus Professor of French, University of Bristol. Trying very hard these days to read for pleasure not profit.
Christie Margrave @christiesmbc.bsky.social Solo Mum By Choice to gorgeous boy, Associate Dean of EDI @Cardiff University, Academic in French Studies,18th and 19th century France scholar, Medical Humanities, Narrative Reproductive Medicine, 21st century life writing around donor conception
Heather Williams @heatherhmw.bsky.social Literature in French and Welsh/Cymraeg, travel writing, translation studies, comparative literature, minority studies, nineteenth century, Brittany/Breizh, Society of Dix-neuviémistes
The Siècle history podcast @thesiecle.com A history podcast by @dhmontgomery.com covering France's overlooked century between Napoleon and World War I. Annotated transcripts at thesiecle.com!
Eric Brandom @ebrandom.bsky.social Intellectual history, here decontextualized. Especially modern France, history of political thought, and socialism. And Kansas, because that's where I live "als Gelehrter, der durch Schriften zum eigentlichen Publikum, nämlich der Welt, spricht."
Jessica Tanner @jessicatanner.bsky.social Associate Prof., UNC-CH. 19th-c French lit, novels, theory, history of sex and sexuality, weather and climate. Minnesotan in NC. First gen. Herder of aged cat. Book: SEX WORK, TEXT WORK (Northwestern UP, 2023).
Helen McKelvey @drhelenmckelvey.bsky.social RA in Language Trends at QUB. FHEA. Web Officer for ASMCF. French, C19th, slavery, religion. Once described as 'Quite Audible'. Views my own.
Hannah Scott @drhannahlscott.bsky.social Researcher | France, popular culture, music, dance, theatre, book enthusiast | Scribbler of children's stories | Embroiderer
Marni Kessler @marnikessler.bsky.social Prof. 19th-C French art. Thinking about aerial & subterranean environments, materiality, & always gender | Books (UMinn Press): Discomfort Food: The Culinary Imagination in Late 19th-C. French Art; Sheer Presence: The Veil in Manet's Paris
Patrick De Oliveira @plso.bsky.social | Historian of France, technology, and cities | e/ludd | 🇧🇷🇺🇸🇫🇷🇸🇬🇪🇸 | You can find out more about me at http://www.patrickdeoliveira.com | ICE is a terrorist organization |
Jann Matlock (formerly @autopsiesgroup in the Other Place) @drjannmatlock.bsky.social Visual representation and French cultural history 1789-1914. Comments and likes are my own and do not implicate my employer. https://jannmatlock.weebly.com/
Prof. Francesca Berry (she/her) @francescaberry.bsky.social Art Historian| Professor of French Art History| author of Édouard Vuillard, the Nabis, and the Politics of Domesticity (2025)| MY VIEWS| Arsenal ♥️🤍
https://www.birmingham.ac.uk/staff/profiles/historyofart/berry-francesca- M Michael Lucey @michaellucey.bsky.social Author of "What Proust Heard" & the Misfit Trilogy: "The Misfit of the Family," "Never Say I," "Someone." Throw in some translating, piano, yoga, and cats.
Colin Foss @cofo.bsky.social Cultural history of the French 19th century @ Austin College. Book review editor @ NCFS. “Culture of War” now out in paperback https://global.oup.com/academic/product/the-culture-of-war-9781837644131
French Studies @frenchstudies.bsky.social Society for scholars and students of French in higher education
https://www.sfs.ac.uk
Hannah Frydman @hannahfrydman.bsky.social Assistant Prof of French @ Harvard. c19-20; gender/sexuality; print culture; queer lit & reading. Between the Sheets: Sexuality, Classified Advertising, and the Moral Threat to Press Freedom in France shipping now from Cornell 🌈🌱 😷♾️
Carolyn Eichner @eichnercarolyn.bsky.social Historian 19th c. France & empire; gender, race, & sexuality; social movements; Paris Commune;
names.
Patricia Tilburg @proftilburg.bsky.social Historian of France/labor/gender/sex, history prof and chair. Author, _Working Girls_ on sexual politics of 19c-20c Parisian garment trades; & _Colette’s Republic_ on belle epoque popular culture. she/her https://patriciatilburg.com/
Robin Mitchell @parisnoire.bsky.social Very tired Historian. Author #VénusNoire; writing bio on Suzanne Louverture. Blocks anon accts. Big shoe problem (#FrenchHistorianShoes). Rep’d by Chris Rogers/DCLAgency. Contact my PA @keanuheydari.bsky.social for talks.
Robinmitchellhistorian.com
Anne O’Neil-Henry @anneoneilhenry.bsky.social Associate Prof of French & Francophone Studies @Georgetown; Works on 19thC pop culture. Current MoCo resident; from Walla Walla. Opinions my own.
Ryan Pilcher @ryanpilcher.bsky.social Recovering Academic. French and Francophone Studies and Women's, Gender, and Sexuality Studies, C19 researcher, feminist, queer, coffee addict.
bec 🌙 @beclectique.bsky.social phd student in french literature (19th-20th c.) • thèse sur renée vivien • all things queer & fin-de-siècle • she/her 🏳️⚧️🏳️🌈
@nigelharkness.bsky.social @nigelharkness.bsky.social
Maria Scott @mariascott.bsky.social Dubliner in SW England. Commuter. Often found at weekends on strangers' doorsteps, asking questions. Otherwise, head regularly found in nineteenth-century France.
Jennifer Yee @jenwhy.bsky.social Oxford prof. French and world cultures. Literature and visual arts & all things 19thC. Slow city cyclist. Don't ask me where I'm from, it takes too long to explain.
Cheryl Krueger @cherylperfume.bsky.social Academic perfumista. Reader, writer, professor, adult child of the linguistic turn. Not necessarily in that order. I am my dog’s human.
Author of Pefume on the Page in Nineteenth-Century France.
Steven Wilson @profstevenwilson.bsky.social Professor of French Studies and Medical Humanities, Queen’s University Belfast | President @asmcf.bsky.social | Views my own.
Susan Hiner @srocher.bsky.social French and Global 19C prof. Accessories to Modernity and Behind the Seams. Dogs know best.
Rachel Mesch @rmesch.bsky.social I teach French lit sometimes in English @ Boston U. Also history, visual, popular & material culture, gender & sex at the fin de siècle, photography & mass press. Books: Before Trans; Having it All in the Belle Époque; The Hysteric’s Revenge.
Dr Amy McTurk-Starkie @amymcturkstarkie.bsky.social Big fan of nineteenth-century France. I also like writing about women who make art.
SDN @uksdn.bsky.social The Society of Dix-Neuviémistes (SDN) offers a lively forum for the dissemination of research on French and Francophone studies in the long 19th century.
Pandora's Box @pandorasbox2.bsky.social ***Library of Alexandria***
QM_UCU @qmucu.bsky.social Local University & College Union branch at Queen Mary University of London. || Account checked only part-time; allow time for responses or reach us via email. https://qmucu.org/
John Reo @johnreo.bsky.social Concept Creative Designer 🌏 #selfpromo
Digitalartist/Nfts/illustrator
✍️my own work of Art is ON AUCTION!!!
#watchztitanic 🧐 see 1st post (LICENSED)
Martin King @elswedgio.bsky.social Senior Learning Technologist. Royal Holloway, University of London. TEL, AI, MOOCs, Moodle, T******n, Panopto, Vevox, ALLY, CoPilot.
Rides bikes & longboards. Parkruns in obscure German football shirts. Makes own knäckebröd.
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Joe Reddington @joereddington.com he/him. Dad. Into: vegan food, collaborative writing, disability, memory palaces, and my code someday working. Runs a charity. Cyber security lecturer at Royal Holloway. Glass sibling.
TrixstART @trixstart.com Film Artist. TrixStarT.com Film Props. Movie Maker. Dem. Wabi-sabi. Epicurean. Stoic.
Sébastien Kessler @senkessler.bsky.social Député, activiste, entrepreneur
Andréa Paulus @andreadpaulus.bsky.social Environmental sciences MSc 🌏 at University of Geneva
#disabilitystudies #embodiment #climateadaptation | patient partner at HUG🏥| @GreenRightsCo.bsky.social ambassador | @healthyenvcoe.bsky.social🌱| art herstory & poetry lover | she/her | views my own.
(Mar)Chella Ward @luxmea.bsky.social Open University Classical Studies lecturer. Recovering Oxford don. Critical Ancient World Studies person. Podcast host @ Radio ReOrient. Children’s author by night.🌙 🍉She/her. Writing a 📗 on the Islamophobia of Classicism.
Dr Rachel Souhami @rachelsouhami.bsky.social Museums consultant. Works at the intersection of design, narrative, partnerships and process. Develops and facilitates new approaches to museum practice. Founder of Prospect Heritage Freelancers branch. Producer of @museumsshowoff.bsky.social
She/her
Judith A. Miller @1789jam.bsky.social French/Global History 1500-1850
#Emory, Opera, Skiing, Gardening, French shoes, Vote Blue!
User #396,109 :)
Ohio native bouncing between Atlanta, Paris, & Salt Lake City.
Immune compromised, leukemia 1992, still wear a mask.
Where's the #skiing community?
Dr Rhiannon Easterbrook @rhiannone.bsky.social Classicist, reception and theatre person
@arantzam.bsky.social @arantzam.bsky.social Hispanist and Early Modernist: literature, visual arts, objects, all things religious. Saints, pain and penance. Also 20th century Latin American poetry. Uplifted by mountains.
Melissa Rea Author 📚📚📚 @melrea.bsky.social Four novels written. Fun sexy novels about strong women. https://www.amazon.com/stores/Melissa-Rea/author/B018EE5T5Y?ref=ap_rdr&isDramIntegrated=true&shoppingPortalEnabled=true / @iquitcigs.bsky.social @jesspiperfanpage.bsky.social Team Site StL Mo 🚭
Julie Sanders @profjsanders.bsky.social Vice-Chancellor & Principal Royal Holloway University of London. Trustee of London Higher and Board member for Universities UK, Advisory Board member HEPI. Hopeless optimist. Treading gently. Views my own.
Dr Emiline Smith @dremilinesmith.bsky.social Lecturer in Criminology at SCCJR @ Uni of Glasgow. https://tinyurl.com/EmilineSmith
Research: cultural & natural resources • crime & harms • justice • oceans.
♡ Vegan ♡ tea ♡ scuba diving.
www.stolenstatues.com
www.oceanculturelife.com
Ferry Godmother @ferrygodmother.com Spotlighting #TouretteSyndrome, #Neurodivergent, #AuDHD, #ADHD, #Autism, #MultipleSclerosis, #LGBT and #Veterans. Promoting our premiere #VR #Event Space rental, go to @FerryGodmother.org
Euan's Guide @euansguide.com Award-winning charity known for our disabled access review website, making accessible loos safer with our Red Cord Cards, and the UK's largest Access Survey.
www.EuansGuide.com
Chris Megson @chris-megson.bsky.social 🔹Academic in Drama/Theatre @ Royal Holloway University of London ➡️ https://pure.royalholloway.ac.uk/en/persons/chris-megson
🔹Student of Analytical Psychology ➡️ https://www.thesap.org.uk/
🔹For 📸 & 📝 on London history ➡️ http://Instagram.com/chris.megson
School of Languages, Cultures and Societies, University of Leeds @lcsleeds.bsky.social One of the largest, most diverse Schools of Languages, Cultures & Societies in the UK. A leading centre for Languages, Classics, Film, Intercultural Studies, Translation & Linguistics.
Emma Cayley 谷曦 @emmacayley.bsky.social Professor of Medieval French and Head of School of Languages, Cultures & Societies at Uni of Leeds; Chair of UCFL; Co-Chair of AHA; playing card collector; MSS & cat-lover.
Dr Anna Reeve @cypriotartleeds.bsky.social Material culture historian, exploring the history of Cypriot archaeology and ancient Cypriot collections in UK museums. Ceramics fan. Research Fellow, Institute of Classical Studies and Associate Lecturer in Classics, Open University. Views my own.
Sophie Maddison @sophiejmaddison.bsky.social ECR in the environmental humanities specialising in Franco-Italian cultural connections. Writing a book on Matilde Serao and Emile Zola. Developing a project on disasters in Naples and Paris.
Aniket Ojha @aniketo.bsky.social PhD candidate, UGC-Senior Research Fellow, and Teaching Assistant @BHU | Disability Studies, Blindness Studies, Sociolinguistics, Narratology, Hagiography |
Dr Emily Bradfield @erbradfield.bsky.social Researcher & Consultant working at the intersection of arts, public health, wellbeing, and ageing | Creative Capture®
#AutChat Mod @autchatmod.bsky.social Official account of #AutChat, a Sunday hashtag chat by and for #ActuallyAutistic and similar people. Self-dx'd/community-recognized people welcome.
Susie Dent @susiedentwords.bsky.social Always in the Corner